An uncommon Charles Farlow English 3 Inch brass fly reel. Inscribed Charles Farlow, Maker, 191 Strand, London. It is generally described that Charles Farlow operated at this address from 1850 -1872. These reels are rarely found with inscription on front faceplate, thus displays nicely. Winding knob is slightly bent and knob on this reel is stated to be ivory. Has wear typically found in reels of this era. An identical reel is found on ebay priced at $495.00. Fairly priced at 300.00 or best offer. Domestic shipping only. Thank you for looking.